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Dell Inspiron 3493 FDI45 LA-J091P BIOS

BIOS LA-J091P Added: Jul 15, 2021 ZIP · 5.9 MB

File details

TypeBIOS
BrandDell
ModelInspiron 3493
Board numberLA-J091P
PlatformFDI45
Board maker (ODM)Compal
DeviceLaptop
FormatZIP
Size5.9 MB
AddedJuly 15, 2021
Updated
Original file nameDell_Inspiron_3493_3593_3793_5493_5593_System_BIOS_FDI45_la_J091P.zip

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Description

BIOS dump for the Dell Inspiron 3493 laptop, board LA-J091P from Compal, platform FDI45. The archive is a ZIP of about 5.9 MB and is named for the wider Inspiron 3493/3593/3793/5493/5593 family. Technicians use a BIOS dump like this to reprogram the SPI flash chip with a programmer after a corrupted BIOS or a failed update. Before writing anything, confirm that the board number LA-J091P and its revision match your machine, and read out and save the original chip contents as a backup.

The catalog also lists 2 schematics, 1 boardview file, and 6 BIOS dumps for board LA-J091P.

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How to open it

A BIOS dump is written to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and save the original chip contents twice before writing.

Guide: Flash a Laptop BIOS with a CH341A Programmer →

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Questions about this file

How do I flash this BIOS dump?

Write it to the SPI flash chip with a programmer such as the CH341A and a SOIC8 clip. Read and keep the original contents first, and check that the chip size matches the dump.

Will this BIOS work on my board?

Only if the board number and revision match: Dell Inspiron 3493 FDI45 LA-J091P. Dumps from a different board or revision can leave the board dead.

What does “clean ME” mean?

The Intel ME region in the dump has been reset, so it can be used on another board of the same model. Keep your original dump and transfer serial numbers if needed.

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